Glassblower: Color, Overlay & Mold Specialist

Glassybaby LLC; Livingston (MT); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Glassybaby LLC is seeking production glassblowers to join a four-person team focused on creating votives, drinkers, and rockers. Each level adds responsibilities from color work to mold shaping, with leadership expectations at higher levels.

Qualifying candidates will have glassblowing experience, strong teamwork, and the stamina to work with heat and noise. Weekend shifts and flexible hours are expected to meet production demands.

Qualifications

• Experience as a glassblower or in a similar production role is preferred.
• Ability to work in a team and follow shift duties.
• Able to tolerate furnace heat, loud environments, and variable temperatures.
• Strong hand-eye coordination with precise movements.
• Willing to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and on-call shifts when needed.
• Professional communication and reliability.
• Self-motivated with initiative and a solid work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Level 1: Color Dropper duties—prepare color rods, keep color box full, manage color drops, clean pipes.
• Level 2: Overlayer duties—perform Level 1 tasks and create start bubbles in molten glass, cut and overlay color.
• Level 3: Mold Blower duties—perform Level 1-2, pull molten glass, shape with blocks, transfer to mold and finish.
• Level 4: Timmer duties—perform Level 1-3, transfer glass, trim excess, finish to size, and lead the team to maintain pace.

Skills

Teamwork

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Weekend availability

Heat and noise tolerance

Initiative

Work ethic

Education

Glassblowing experience

Job description

Glassybaby LLC is seeking production glassblowers to join a four-person team focused on creating votives, drinkers, and rockers. Each level adds responsibilities from color work to mold shaping, with leadership expectations at higher levels.

Qualifying candidates will have glassblowing experience, strong teamwork, and the stamina to work with heat and noise. Weekend shifts and flexible hours are expected to meet production demands.